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Clever Clues In Crossword Puzzles
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The New York Times collaborates with American crossword expert Adrienne Raphel to discuss the art of crafting clever crossword puzzle clues, providing examples such as "A clue was artist phone hacked by terrible woman" where the answer was Shigal because the word hag was in the middle and when taken out it spells out "call" referencing a phone.

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